CD Extremadura 1924

CD Extremadura
Full nameClub Deportivo Extremadura, S.A.D
Founded9 June 2022, 2 years ago
GroundEstadio Francisco de la Hera,
Almendralejo,
Extremadura,
Spain
Capacity11,580
PresidentDaniel Tafur
Head coachJosé María Cidoncha
LeagueTercera Federación – Group 14
2023–24Primera Extremeña – Group 4, 1st of 12 (champions)
WebsiteClub website

Club Deportivo Extremadura, formerly known as CD Extremadura 1924 and known as simply Extremadura, is a Spanish professional football club from the city of Almendralejo, in the autonomous community of Extremadura. They play in Tercera Federación – Group 14, the sixth division of football in Spain for football clubs in the region of Extremadura, holding home games at the Estadio Francisco de la Hera.

The club was founded in June 2022 as a replacement for the folded Extremadura UD, who disappeared due to serious financial problems, which resulted in them being expelled from the Primera División RFEF.[1][2]

  1. ^ "OFICIAL | Resueltas las consecuencias para la competición tras la exclusión del Extremadura UD" [OFFICIAL | Consequencies settled for the competition after the exclusion of Extremadura UD] (in Spanish). RFEF. 2 March 2022. Archived from the original on 7 March 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  2. ^ "How Soccer Returned from The Dead In Spain's Poor Extremadura Region". Forbes. Archived from the original on 2023-10-28. Retrieved 2023-10-28.